Beaujolais Collection

Late 19th century illustration depicting a winery in Beaujolais. The Beaujolais wine takes its name from the historical
5304712 Late 19th century illustration depicting a winery in Beaujolais. The Beaujolais wine takes its name from the historical Province of Beaujolais, a wine-producing region

Vineyards, Lantignie, Beaujolais region, Rhone Alpes, France

Lantignie, Beaujolais region, Rhone Alpes, France

Vineyards of Julienas, Beaujolais region, Rhone Alpes, France

Lantignie and its vineyards, Beaujolais region, Rhone Alpes, France

Mademoiselle de Beaujolais, by Jean-Marc Nattier
Philippine Elisabeth d'Orleans, Mademoiselle de Beaujolais (1714-1734) by Jean-Marc Nattier Date: circa 1730s

Using a cannon to protect a Beaujolais vineyard from hail (colour litho)
3099169 Using a cannon to protect a Beaujolais vineyard from hail (colour litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info)

Philippine Elisabeth d Orleans, Mademoiselle de Beaujolais. Portrait of Philippine Elisabeth (1714-1734), the daughter of Philippe II, Duc d Orleans

Firing a cannon into clouds to prevent a hail storm, 1901. It was claimed that rain fell instead of the anticipated hail which would have damaged the grape vines in the wine producing area of

Beaujolais, Soane-et-Loire, Burgundy, France

Wine Tasters
A party of students of the International Distillers and Vintners School of Wine, sampling a range of Beaujolais. Date: late 1970s

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France, Burgundy, Denice, Beaujolais white grapes on vine in Autumn

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France, Burgundy, Denice, Chateau de Cercy, courtyard (Editorial Usage Only)

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France, Burgundy, Denice, Beaujolais red grapes on vine in Autumn

Domaine des Terres Dorees, Beaujolais, a chardonnay vine

Beaujolais vineyards, Julienas, Burgundy, Rhone Valley, France, Europe

Vineyards near Beaujeu, Beaujolais-Rhone wine area, Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Vineyards near Lentigne, Beaujolais-Rhone, Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Beaujolais vineyards, near Beaujeu, Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Detail of house, Beaujolais region, Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Beaujolais vineyards near Beuajeu, Rhone Alpes, France, Europe

Beaujolais vineyards, Beaujeau village, Rhone Valley, France, Europe

Fighting Hail Beaujolais
In the Beaujolais area Guinands mortar bombards clouds which threaten the vineyards, causing them to release the rain before it freezes into hail

Saving Vines Beaujolais
French wine-growers in the Beaujolais area bombard menacing clouds with a mortar, to cause premature precipitation of rain before it freezes into hail

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Beaujolais, a region nestled in the Rhone Alpes of France. From the exquisite portrait of Mademoiselle de Beaujolais by Jean-Marc Nattier to the picturesque vineyards of Lantignie and Julienas, this place is a true feast for the eyes. The rolling hills adorned with lush grapevines create a mesmerizing landscape that captivates wine enthusiasts from around the world. In Lantignie, one can witness the harmonious blend of nature and viticulture as vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see. The dedication and passion poured into cultivating these grapes are evident in every sip wine. Even hailstorms cannot deter winemakers' commitment to their craft, as they resort to firing cannons into clouds to protect their precious vines. Beaujolais not only offers breathtaking scenery but also boasts historical significance. Philippine Elisabeth d Orleans, known as Mademoiselle de Beaujolais, adds an air of aristocracy to this already illustrious region. As you explore its charming villages and taste its renowned wines, you'll feel transported back in time. Wine tasters flock to Julienas for its exceptional terroir that imparts unique flavors to each bottle produced here. Whether you're an oenophile or simply appreciate natural beauty, visiting Lantignie's vineyards will leave an indelible mark on your heart. So come immerse yourself in all that Beaujolais has to offer – from artful portraits capturing timeless elegance to vibrant vineyards producing some of France's most celebrated wines. This is a destination where history meets innovation and tradition intertwines with modernity.